Max Holloway after victory over Korean zombie. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @ufc
Protagonists of UFC Singapore, Max Holloway e Korean zombie were awarded 'Fight of the Night' bonuses after fighting in the Octagon. Victorious in the confrontation, the former featherweight champion (up to 65,7 kg.) was surprised by the willpower displayed by his rival and praised his fighting posture. Chan sung jung before and after the knockout suffered.
"Legend. I hit him in the second round and I thought I had knocked him out and he kept coming at me and I said 'my God'. And the next time I knew it was in the third round and I hit him with my punch and he recovered really quickly after that. He is a legend, he never wanted to lose protecting himself, he went all out with his sword that's why I love him Korean zombie,” Holloway said in a post-fight interview.
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With the victory, Max collaborated with his opponent's decision to announce his retirement. Despite this fact, the athlete once again highlighted his admiration for 'Korean zombie'.
“It's an honor to be his last fight, I know it wasn't the way he expected, but that's what he wanted to do, he wanted to face me, that's why we know he's a legend. He who wanted the fight and he who wanted to perform in Asia and I have nothing but love for Korean zombie”He concluded.
Korean zombie recovering from a knockout suffered. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @ufc
In a battle fought in the main fight of the UFC Singapore, both athletes had good moments. With greater control over his actions, Holloway relied on his opponent's violent stance in the third round and ended up being successful in connecting a fatal counterattack, beginning the end of the fight.
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